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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

10

Social Calendar Highlights Founders Day Events

Friday activities include a founders' day dinner at Colonial tea room and Entre Nous dinner at Evans Hearth with bridge at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cartes and Mrs. H. B. Bullene. Vendredi club N. L. L. C. bridge club and Mrs. P. D. Oleanios host. Friday contract club luncheon at Colonial. Mothers' League and Mrs. G. H. Dixon plus dinners and bridge at Octet and other clubs with Mrs. Robert Warner and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mix. Saturday features Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae Association with Miss Maude Landis.

P. BE. O Colonial Tea Room Colonial Mothers’ League G. H. Dixon E. E. Bayles Robert Warner A. J. Mix Maude Landis

Lawrence social clubs host dinners and bridge events

Mrs. G W Bradshaw and Mrs. Verner Smith entertained guests at a dinner honoring Mrs. Roy Underwood of Nashville. Prizes went to Mrs. Charles Bayles and Conrad McGrew in a late bridge session. The Newcomers club hosted a thimble party with readings by Miss Margaret Anderson of Kansas. Jota Nu founders day dinner planned for January 24 at Terrace Tea Room and Mrs. Clarence Gorrill’s home.

G. W. Bradshaw Verner Smith Roy Underwood Nashville, Tenn Lawrence Charles Bayles Conrad McGrew Underwood Ruth Orcutt Walter Keeler Smith Bradshaw Newcomers Club A. J. Mix R. D. O'Leary W. C.stevens J.C. Jones Margaret Anderson Department of Speech and Dramatic Art University of Kansas J. M. Jewett Jota Nu Terrace Tea Room Clarence Gorrill Ohio Street B. E. Bridge Club Walter Markley Guay Albright C. F. Barncord Floyd White and Sowden Fritz Sanders Albright

Notable Early Life Of Mrs Miles and Marriage Details

Taunton Somershire England in later life moved to Toronto Canada where she pursued education. She married Wesley Platts of Lawrence in 1873. Mrs Miles is her only child.

Taunton Somershire England Toronto Canada Wesley Platts Lawrence Miles

Mrs Wilhelmi Hosts Imperial Contract Club Day

Mrs Max Wilhelmi entertained the Imperial contract club yesterday afternoon. Mrs Miller received the guest prize and Mrs Pendleton won the club prize.

Max Wilhelmi Imperial Contract Club R. C. Miller Will Pendleton

Old Friends Club Meeting Set for Tuesday Afternoon

The Old Friends club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2:80 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Minnie Brinkman, 909 Indiana Street, with Mrs. R. M. Roberts as assisting hostess. Items on Kansas will form the responses to roll call.

Pinckney P.T.A Opal Jayne Kennedy Pinckney Old Friends Club Minnie Brinkman Indiana Street R. M. Roberts Kansas

Kansas born most members of Home Aid noted

Members of the Home Aid society gathered at Mrs. C. H Bruckmiller's home for a postnoon event with a roll call showing all but three members born in Kansas. Mrs. Carl Graeber read a history paper on North Lawrence with prominent locals named.

Home Aid Society C. H Bruckmiller Kansas North Lawrence Carl Graeber O. E. DeVore

Miss Nora Cunningham and Margaret Jamie guest at Snow home

Miss Nora B Cunningham of Chanute and Miss Margaret Jamie son of Wichita were guests last night and today of Miss Florence L Snow. Also noted are passes to Kansas City, Independence and Olive events as well as university staff movements and tea guests.

Nora B. Cunningham Chanute Margaret Jamieson Wichita Florence L. Snow Markc Carpenter Independence Kan Harold Oberholtzer

Marriage License Issued To Gaylord Carter and Anna Belle Cole

A marriage license has been issued to Gaylord Carter and Anna Belle Cole, both residents of Lawrence.

Gaylord Carter Anna Belle Cole Lawrence

Trinity Lutheran opens nursery department for toddlers

The Sunday school at Trinity Lutheran will start a nursery for boys and girls up to three years old. The department, overseen by A G Sabol, aims to help mothers attend classes, with Mrs Obed Thompson in charge. A dedicated room with toys and a rug awaits the first session at 9 46 Sunday morning.

Trinity Lutheran Sunday School A.G. Sabol Obed Thompson Erna Corey

Sunday Services and Alcohol Exhibit at Friends Church

The Friends Church in Dillon led by pastors Dillon and Pearle Wooten invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with junior meetings at 4:00 and a midweek prayer at 7:30. Next Sunday the exhibit by Mrs. Conrad A. Marshall of the W. C. T. U. shows alcohol’s effects on life, presented across schools.

Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Attendance Report

A church service schedule from Trinity Lutheran Church at Thirteenth and New Hampshire outlines Sunday worship at 11:00 with a pastor sermon The Menace to Christianity and musical contributions by the choir and soloists Attendance last Sunday rose to a new January high, with a Sunday school call earlier and a Leaguers trip to Topeka.

Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth New Hampshire Charles A. Puls A. C. Reuter A. G. Sabol Israel R. M. Price Birdean Miles William Nite Martin Jost Silver Mildred Reuter Topeka Rell

The Ninth Street Church Plans Morning Service and Westminster Forum

First Presbyterian Church on Ninth and Verimont holds morning worship at 11:00 with sermon Preaching Without It Impossible and a morning Prelude Andante. Westminster A cappella choir performs and June Draper plays harp. The Taxis Society meets at Congregational church for a talk Will Grow in Using My Life For Him with Idumi Light as guest speaker. Westminster Forum discusses The Church and the State at Westminster Hall with John Lord leading.

First Presbyterian Church Ninth Verimont Theodore H. Aszman Iean Donald M. Swarthout Ehoir P Aris C. W. Straffon Wood Westminster Hart Alluen Judmonda Mercer Ursun June Draper Westminster Forum Westminster Hall John Lord Orn Congregational Church Vermont Joseph F. King Roy L. Roberts Alice Moncrieff Wilma Stoner Guilmant Mendelssohn Berceuse Willam

Church Services and Activities Across Local Congregations

A notice lists worship times and sermons for United Brethren Holloway Congregational Vermont churches. Mary H. Woodcock home Bible study, university students class, and choir activities are detailed. Centenary Methodist in North Lawrence shows 9:45 Sunday school and 10:50 worship with evening sermon on Armageddon.

Local churches list Sunday services and classes

Nazarene Church on Nineteenth and Vermont lists Sunday Bible school at 10:00, morning service at 11:00, evening service at 7:30, with a Sunday school contest on the first Sunday in February. Assembly of God at Fourteenth and Rhode Island shares 9:45 Sunday school, 11:00 worship, 6:30 children and ambassadors activities, 7:30 evangelistic service. topics include Jericho and Judgment Day. First Church of Christ Scientist at 1240 Massachusetts presents Truth at 11:60, 10:00 Sunday school, and reading room hours. First Evangelical Church at 1000 Connecticut notes 10:00 Sunday school, 11:00 morning service, 6:30 C E, 7:30 evening. Church of God at Eleventh and New Hampshire states 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 preaching, choir and orchestra plans, with Easter capacity expansion.

United Brethren Church Holloway Hall Massachusetts Harry Setee Harold Brown J. A. M. Werkenthin W. C. Woodcock Rhode Island Gregg New Hampshire Nazarene Church Vermont W. Lawson Brown Assembly of God P. D. Pittman Brother Jackson Jericho Josh Children Christ's Ambassadors Kilgore First Church of Christ, Scientist Massachusetts Street Boston Mass Mary Baker Eddy Jackson Building Church of God Eleventh E. Kardatzke Henry Adkinson

Youth group schedule and evangelistic services featured

The notice lists weekly events for a church youth group including visiting the sick at 3 30, a 6 30 youth meeting led by the mental committee, junior church and choir practice, and an evangelistic sermon on An Unanswerable Question. Volunteers are urged to bring tools for classroom construction and participate in a Tuesday prayer service at 711 California.

Prac T Jack Keller California Alice McCleery Ancear New York Kardatzke

Free Methodist and Immanuel Lutheran Church Announcements

Free Methodist Church at Twelfth and Connecticut lists services with D L Turnbough pastor. Sunday school 10, morning worship 11 on The Terms of Discipleship with Y P M S at 6 45 led by Kathryn Turnbough, junior group 6 45 with Mrs Vernon Milligan, evening service 7 30, midweek service Wednesday led by Mrs Lloyd Harris. Immanuel Lutheran at Tenth and Kentucky notes 11 00 Sunday school and Bible class, 3 30 Divine service and Lutheran Hour on WHB, no student meeting this Sunday, Saturday school canceled due to illness of pastor.

Shepperd Marks Giocoso Matthews MacFarlane Clarke Rudolph Voth Cadwell Lyle Powel Free Methodist Church Twelfth Connecticut Streets D. L. Turnbough J. E. Wade Kathryn Turnbough Vernon Milligan Lloyd Harris Immanuel’ el’ Lutheran Church Kenucky W. W. Stoeppelworth Nes

Church Schedule Highlights on Ninth Street and More

Churches across the city publish a detailed Sunday plan with services, Sunday schools, and choirs. Ninth Street Baptist leads with morning worship at 1:00 after 9:45 Sunday school, while West Side Presbyterian lists 10:00 Sunday school and 6:30 Christian Endeavor. Trinity Episcopal notes Septuagesima Sunday services at 8:00 and 9:45 Holy Communion, plus a 1:15 student fireside supper. First Methodist Episcopal features Granada theater worship at 10:50 with music by Mildred Johnson and Helen Meyer, and a Wesley Foundation evening service at 6. Martha Tillman leads the 6 p.m. Wesley Foundation. No evening services at which church.

First Christian Church Harold G. Barr Meta Clarkson M. Williams Russel L. Wiley Wiley Sullivan Richard Strauss the Lord Ivanoff Lemaigre Dean Mitchell High School Christian Endeavor Helen Morgan West Side Presbyterian Church Maine Christian Endeavor Trinity Episcopal Church Tenth Vermont Oliver Hobbs Gerald Cole Trinity Guild Annie Dunlap Miss Lowrance

Unitarian Church Service List and Social Movement Notes

The Unitarian Church at Twelfth and Vermont lists minister H. Lee Jones with 10:00 junior church and 11:00 morning service. Prelude pieces From Water Music and Handel duets, with anthem Supplication and sermon on Moral Aspects of Some Social Movements. mentions several organizations including the Federal Council of Churches and the A F of L.

Unitarian Church Vermont Streets H. Lee Jones Lord Mendelssohn Helen Schlatzhauer Betty Lou Mechem Scott Federal Council of Churches The A. F. of L Civil Liberties Union Labor Party Oxford Movement

Community Church Schedule Highlights Weekend Events

The notice lists religious activities and meetings including offertories, a 5:00 music piece, a youth gathering at 1121 Vermont, a labor talk at Lawrence Town Hall, worship at First Baptist North Lawrence, a Sunday school rally at 3:00, and a 6:30 B Y B U session with a choir program at 8:00.

O. Clemens Salve Regina Cornet Courante Loeillet

Obituary: Jonathan Flanders Morgan, Kansas Pioneer

Jonathan Flanders Morgan born January 20 1856 on a claim near the University of Kansas. His pioneer father helped settle the free state effort and he lived through Quantrill’s raid era. He married Eleina Mercer in 1879 and had three sons and a daughter. He spent most of his life farming, with years in California, retiring at 65, and died as the oldest native Douglas county resident. He belonged to Centenary Methodist Church.

Jonathan Flanders Morgan University of Kansas New England States Kansas New England Mr. Morgan Lawrence Quantrill Eleina Mercer Lawrence Morgan Willard Morgan John Morgan J. S. Roberts Oakland Cal California Douglas County J. Morgan Centenary Methodist Church

Legacy Highlight: Morgan Family Remembers Local Resident

A local resident, known for facing hardships with a smile and a friendly spirit, is remembered through surviving relatives. He leaves a daughter Mrs. J S Roberts of Oakland Gal. a son Willard Morgan and another son Joh Morgan, four grandchildren Elsie Erwin, meaworenre and Jonathan Morgan all of Lawrence, and a sister Mrs Anna Ward of St Joseph Mo.

J. S. Roberts Oakland Willard Joh Morgan Elsie Erwin, Meaworenre Jonathan Morgan Lawrence Anna Ward St. Joseph

KU Reopens Reward Drive For Kelly Death Case

University of Kansas officials reopened the reward fund for Russell Kelly, a KU student from Topeka who died after being beaten near Stull on October 1. The drive seeks $1,000, with $949.09 raised so far from state sources and KU groups. Contributions can be made at Henry Werner’s office in the Administration Building basement or at the Journal-World.

University ‘of Kansas Russell Kelly Kelly K. U Topeka Stull E. H. Lindley Henry Werner Journal-World

Let's Be Individualists Again Sermon at Granada

The Sunday Morning worship at First Methodist will be at Granada theatre 10 50 with Dr Robert A Hunt delivering Lets be Individualists Again He asks Are Christian Principles Opposed to a Sane Individualism The Wesleyan Chorus directed by Dorothy Enlow Miller will perform The Lord Is My Strength and Helen Meyer will sing The Voice in the Wilderness The Prelude Reverie Dramatique

First Methodist Episcopal Church Vermont Robert A. Hunt Wesley Foundation Edwin F. Price R. C. Laessig J. &. Stover C. W. Pollom Granada Theater Vodorinski Mildred Johnson Rogers John Prindle Scott Helen Meyer Obert A. Hunt Dorothy Enlow Miller Gwen Marie Hunt Tennessee Martha Tillman Plymouth Congregational Church Naomi Light John Smith June Draper First Methodist Church Granada Theatre B.M Lord Reverie Dramatique

Sunday School Session Plans at the Church

The note states will be played by dred Johnson and the Sunday school will meet at the usual location at 9:45 in the church.

Eee Dred Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mesdames W. D. Paden Cleo Wilcox T. D. Jones Donald Durell Andre Gronicka Ralph Burchett Athena Bridge Club Luella Zimmerman June Muzzy Jack, Armstronger Josephine Pine Also Club Miss Mary Alice McGinnis Elmstree Cordley P.T. A Marcia Carter Marian Lane Fred S. Montgomery University Bureau of Visual Education Panay Oscar Miles Fannie Platts Platts Fannie’ Wyatt Robert Quillen Ben Publishers Syndicate New York P.T.A Duane Cooke Arthur Bailey Mertie Edwards Mildred Kirkham Dorothy Wilson Lawrence Flower Club Chamber of Commerce G. H Business and Professional Women’s Club M. E. Lydie Haskell Marjorie Dietrich Jane Burn Lloyd Webster Time Magazine Arlene Roberts Stella Wilson R. G. Zimmerman Beth Foresman Lorraine Lawrence Minnie Beurman Ruth Morse Earnest Boyce University Water Laboratory Stillwater Okla Minnie Hausman Roy Breithaunt Orange Calif Mildred V. Saunders Kansas City James Taylor Jerry H. Courter Bobby Gene Courter Akron H. C. Nehrbass Ed Klein Wellington Nashville Tenn Hazel L. Davis Glenna D. Davis Eldred Mathes McPherson Anna Arbor Mich University of Michigan Mathes Albert Jewell Farnest Detroit Pi—Ward Trinity Lutherans First Baptist Church Eighth Kentucky Howard E. Koelb Charles W.thomas Lowell Bailey Paul Rankin Eschatolo Lindley's Kansas Cleaners Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Fourth Elmstrets C. J. Knox Epworth Ehesress First Evangelical Church Connecticut Street D. &. McGregor C. E. Ingle David Holmes Ninth Street Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Dell Our Reed’s East 8Th St Arthur H. Reed Miller Furniture Co North Lawrence Lincoln Fourth Street W. A. Scott Mary E. Payne Verna Anderson A. A. Aili Mission Society Ellen Payne G. N. Goddard St. Luke Church Kelly Drive Centenary Methodist U.S. A Stromberg-Carlson Green Bros Stromberg Carlson Lake View Lake ‘View Rayon Bemberg
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